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Definition: TO MEET WITH |
TO MEET WITH1. (a) To light upon; to find; to come to; -- often with the sense of unexpectedness. We met with many things worthy of observation. --Bacon. (b) To join; to unite in company. --Shak. (c) To suffer unexpectedly; as, to meet with a fall; to meet with a loss. (d) To encounter; to be subjected to. Prepare to meet with more than brutal fury From the fierce prince. --Rowe. (e) To obviate. [Obs.] --Bacon. |
Crosswords: TO MEET WITH |
| English words defined with "TO MEET WITH": To be in luck, To fall in with, To fall on, To find the latchstring out, To happen on. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "TO MEET WITH": Amateur ♦ Negro ♦ Sail before the Wind, Squalls, SUPERVISOR, CUSTOMER SERVICES. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | I'd be only too happy to meet with Ambassador Trentino, and offer him on behalf of my country the right hand of good fellowship. (Duck Soup; writing credit: Bert Kalmar ; Harry Ruby) I'm not sure she'd be willing to meet with you. (Walking Shadow; writing credit: Robert B. Parker;) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | 09/27/2000 - AVIANO AIR BASE, Italy (AFPN) -- Carol DiBattiste, under Secretary of the Air Force signs the re-enlistment papers of Tech. Sgt. Tate Leger of the 31st Maintenance Squadron, here. DiBattiste stopped here to meet with troops and families, and. |  | HMS Prince of Wales off Argentia, Newfoundland, after bringing Prime Minister Winston Churchill across the Atlantic to meet with President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Photographed from USS Augusta (CA-31). Credit: NAVY. |
 | She found it rather trying to her nerves at first, to meet with rabbits as big as horses / Birch. Credit: Library of Congress. | ||
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) patients may find it therapeutic to meet with other people who have this illness, and often this can be accomplished by joining a local CFS support group. (references) | |
Business | Foreign firms can arrange to meet with potential customers at these events. (references) | |
It is also an excellent way to meet with potential agents and distributors. (references) | ||
IESC organized appointments for eight U.S. companies to meet with 18 local firms. (references) | ||
Children | Cameroon | The Prime Minister refused to meet with the group. (references) |
Civil Liberties | Vietnam | However, Huong is allowed to meet with some foreigners and Vietnamese colleagues. (references) |
Azerbaijan | Authorities harassed opposition party members when they tried to meet with supporters outside Baku. (references) | |
Economic History | France | Management is required to meet with employee delegates at least monthly. (references) |
Poland | For example, if a prospective customer has driven five hours to Warsaw to meet with a U.S. company, the potential for a sale is good. (references) | |
Ireland | Potential investors are also required to examine the environmental impact of the proposed project and to meet with Irish Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) officials. (references) | |
Human Rights | Benin | Prisoners are allowed to meet with visitors such as family members, lawyers, and others. (references) |
Korea | Government officials generally have been willing to meet with international human rights groups. (references) | |
China | Dissidents in Shanghai have been warned not to meet with certain persons, talk to reporters, or write or fax articles. (references) | |
Political Economy | Latvia | In April 2001, Latvian President Vike-Freiberga became the first Baltic president to meet with President Bush. (references) |
Sweden | A high point in recent U.S. relations was President Bush's visit to Gothenburg in June 2001 to meet with Swedish leaders and attend the U.S.-EU Summit. (references) | |
Moldova | It has become customary now for the Prime Minister and cabinet members to meet with main industry players to discuss Government policy in such areas as taxation and regulation. (references) | |
Trade | Finland | Certain import/export items need to meet with special requirements and certifications set by the EU or national standards. (references) |
Travel | Denmark | Business persons should not routinely expect to meet with their Danish counterparts after 4.00 p.m. on weekdays. (references) |
Albania | U.S. Embassy Tirana encourages all U.S. business people to meet with the Embassy's economic/commercial officer when in Tirana. (references) | |
Worker Rights | India | Every 3 months the group attempts to meet with its Bangladeshi and Nepalese counterparts. (references) |
Swaziland | At the June meeting of the ILO Conference Committee on the Application of Conventions and Recommendations (CACR), delegates proposed that a high-level ILO mission be sent to the country to meet with union leaders, employers, and government officials to examine whether workers are prevented from exercising their rights and civil liberties because of an alleged conflict between the provisions of the IRA and the 1973 Decree. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Speaker | Phrase(s) |
Dennis Miller | Hey Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah, stop talking peace but refusing to meet with the Israelis. |
Robert Shapiro | You know, first of all, I'm so honored to be on the same show with Warren Christopher. And I had a chance to meet with the Secretary before this show. And I was discussing this. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Speaker | Term | Phrase(s) |
James Madison | 1809-1817 | To be ready to meet with cordiality satisfactory proofs of such a change, and to proceed in the mean time in adapting our measures to the views which have been disclosed through that minister will best consult our whole duty. |
Ronald Reagan | 1981-1989 | If the congressional leadership is willing, my representatives will be prepared to meet with theirs at the earliest possible time. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Language | Translations for "TO MEET WITH"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Chinese | 碰 (to bump, to touch), 會見 . (various references) | ||||
German | Erfolg haben (be successful, prosper, succeed, succeeding, thrive, to meet with success, to succeed), eine glatte Ablehnung erfahren (to meet with a square refusal). (various references) | ||||
Hungarian | veszteség éri (to meet with a loss), kedvező visszhangra talál (to meet with a warm response), feltartóztatják (to meet with a check), akadályba ütközik (to come on a snag, to meet with a check). (various references) | ||||
Japanese Kanji | 難に遭う (to meet with disaster), 災難に遭う (to meet with misfortune), 一敗地に塗れる (to meet with defeat). (various references) | ||||
Japanese Katakana | な"にあう (to meet with disaster), さいな"にあう (to meet with misfortune), いっぱいちにまみれる (to meet with defeat). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | otay eetmay ithway | ||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | reperio. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Language | Date | Source | Exodus Chapter 19, Verse 17 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Kai exhgagen mwushV ton laon eiV sunanthsin tou qeou ek thV parembolhV kai paresthsan upo to oroV |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Cumque eduxisset eos Moses in occursum Dei de loco castrorum steterunt ad radices montis |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | And whanne Moyses hadde led hem out into the ayen comyng of God, fro the place of the tentes, thei stoden at the rotes of the hil. |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | And Moses brought the people out of the tetes to mete with God. and they stode vnder the hyll. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | And Moses brought forth the people out of the camp to meet with God; and they stood at the nether part of the mount. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | And Moses brought forth the people out of the camp to meet with God; and they stood at the nether part of the mount. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | And Moses made the people come out of their tents and take their places before God; and they came to the foot of the mountain, |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Exodus Chapter 19, Verse 17 |
| Cebuano | Ug gidala ni Moises ang katawohan gikan sa campo sa pagsugat sa Dios; ug nanindog sila sa ubos sa bukid. |
| Chinese | 摩 西 率 百 " 出 營 迎 接 神 、 都 站 在 山 下 。 |
| Croatian | Mojsije povede puk iz tabora u susret Bogu. Stadoše na podnožju brda. |
| Danish | Så førte Moses Folket fra Lejren hen for Gud, og de stillede sig neden for Bjerget. |
| Dutch | En Mozes leidde het volk uit het leger, Gode tegemoet; en zij stonden aan het onderste des bergs. |
| Finnish | Silloin Mooses vei kansan leiristä Jumalaa vastaan, ja he asettuivat vuoren juurelle. |
| French | Moïse fit sortir le peuple du camp, la rencontre de Dieu; et ils se placèrent au bas de la montagne. |
| German | Und Mose führte das Volk aus dem Lager Gott entgegen, und es trat unten an den Berg. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Musa membawa mereka keluar untuk bertemu dengan Allah, lalu mereka berdiri di kaki gunung itu. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Maka dihantar Musa akan orang banyak itu keluar dari petentaraan hendak dipertemukannya mereka itu dengan Allah, lalu berdirilah mereka itu pada kaki bukit itu. |
| Italian | Allora Mosè fece uscire il popolo dall'accampamento incontro a Dio. Essi stettero in piedi alle falde del monte. |
| Maori | Na ka arahina atu te iwi e Mohi i te puni ki te whakatau i te Atua; a tu ana ratou ki raro i te maunga. |
| Norwegian | Men Moses førte folket ut av leiren til møte med Gud, og de stilte sig nedenfor fjellet. |
| Portuguese | E Moisés levou o povo fora do arraial ao encontro de Deus; e puseram-se ao pé do monte. |
| Rumanian | Moise a scos poporul din tabqrq, spre kntkmpinarea lui Dumnezeu, wi s`au awezat la poalele muntelui. |
| Spanish | Moisés hizo salir al pueblo del campamento al encuentro de Dios, y se detuvieron al pie del monte. |
| Swedish | Men Mose förde folket ut ur lägret, Gud till mötes; och de ställde sig nedanför berget. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-h-i-m-o-t-t-t-w" | |
-2 letters: totemite. | |
-4 letters: tomtit, towhee. | |
-5 letters: emote, motet, motte, teeth, theme, tithe, totem, towie, tweet, white, withe. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 4F 4D 45 45 54 57 49 54 48 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01001111 00100000 01001101 01000101 01000101 01010100 00100000 01010111 01001001 01010100 01001000 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T O   M E E T   W I T H |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 004F 004D 0045 0045 0054 0057 0049 0054 0048 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5449247393954257435442 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Images: Photo Album | 5. Quotations: Non-fiction 6. Quotations: Spoken 7. Quotations: Speeches 8. Translations: Modern | 9. Translations: Ancient 10. Bible Trace 11. Anagrams 12. Orthography | 13. Bibliography |
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